#EAAEDE Color
#EAAEDE is rgb(234, 174, 222) in RGB, hsl(312, 59%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 5%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Orchid (#E6A8D7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAAEDErgb(234, 174, 222)hsl(312, 59%, 80%)hsv(312, 26%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 5%, 8%)oklch(82.1% 0.093 333.6)lab(77.92% 28.18 -15.30)lch(77.92% 32.06 331.50)What #EAAEDE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAAEDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAAEDE Channel Values
How #EAAEDE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 174 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 59% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 5% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAAEDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAAEDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAAEDE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAAEDE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAAEDE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eaaede: #EAAEDE;background-color: #EAAEDE;colors: { 'color-eaaede': '#EAAEDE' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.682, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_eaaede">#EAAEDE</color>fill="#EAAEDE"More Pink Colors
#EAAEDE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAAEDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAAEDE?
#EAAEDE is a lightest pink — rgb(234, 174, 222) in RGB and hsl(312, 59%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Orchid (#E6A8D7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.25.
What is the RGB value of #EAAEDE?
#EAAEDE is rgb(234, 174, 222) — red 234, green 174, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAAEDE?
#EAAEDE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 5%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAAEDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAAEDE scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAAEDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAAEDE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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